Aljaž Sedej (born 30 May 1988) is a

Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...

judoka is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...

. He competed in the men's 81 kg event at the

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and

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he was defeated in the second round by Hamed Malekmohammadi. At the 2012 Olympics he was eliminated in the second round by

Travis Stevens Travis Stevens (born February 28, 1986) is an American judoka and Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner who competed in the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Summer Olympics. He competes in the men's half-middleweight (−81 kg) division. On August 9, 2016, ...

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* 1988 births Living people Slovenian male judoka Olympic judoka for Slovenia Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ljubljana Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Slovenia Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Slovenia Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in judo 21st-century Slovenian people {{Slovenia-sport-bio-stub